Removal of thyroid cost at US hospitals
Removal of thyroid · CPT 60252
$669.60
lowest cash price
$6,839.00
national median
$61,672.28
highest cash price
134
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $669.60–$61,672.28 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($6,772.21) → Sep 1, 2026 ($7,000.36)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 12 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arkansas | 2 | $11,665.76 | $11,665.76 | $11,665.76 |
| California | 81 | $669.60 | $18,614.40 | $18,614.40 |
| Colorado | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 54 | $5,722.60 | $5,722.60 | $5,722.60 |
| Georgia | 23 | $15,440.00 | $15,440.00 | $15,440.00 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $1,040.00 | $1,040.00 | $1,040.00 |
| Illinois | 31 | $2,530.20 | $37,240.99 | $52,874.50 |
| Indiana | 25 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Iowa | 18 | $1,729.44 | $3,254.40 | $3,948.00 |
| Kansas | 8 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 24 | $8,139.99 | $8,139.99 | $8,139.99 |
| Minnesota | 10 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Mississippi | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Missouri | 15 | $22,796.48 | $22,796.48 | $22,796.48 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 11 | $2,990.49 | $3,026.52 | $3,062.55 |
| Nevada | 3 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $3,786.00 | $6,311.00 | $6,966.64 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 17 | $814.66 | $7,000.36 | $7,000.36 |
| North Carolina | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 38 | $5,722.60 | $5,722.60 | $61,672.28 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | $11,853.05 | $11,853.05 | $11,853.05 |
| Oregon | 10 | $3,813.75 | $3,813.75 | $3,813.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 10 | $851.69 | $3,475.80 | $4,556.67 |
| South Carolina | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 16 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Texas | 82 | $9,243.62 | $10,061.09 | $10,061.09 |
| Virginia | 18 | $28,502.11 | $28,502.11 | $29,922.39 |
| Washington | 29 | $9,424.80 | $9,424.80 | $9,424.80 |
| West Virginia | 2 | $19,549.00 | $19,549.00 | $56,348.00 |
| Wisconsin | 18 | $6,404.00 | $6,404.00 | $6,404.00 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, FL | not published | $5,872.86 – $10,317.68 |
| St. John's Camarillo Hospital | Camarillo, CA | not published | $1,316.85 – $13,402.58 |
| CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center | Santa Fe, NM | not published | $2,897.29 – $12,485.12 |
| CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $5,259.00 – $10,752.28 |
| CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System-Highland | Shreveport, LA | not published | $5,479.77 – $7,176.79 |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert, AZ | not published | $1,382.90 – $6,305.03 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $5,221.00 – $8,369.11 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $5,221.00 – $8,240.40 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $3,310.79 – $13,223.66 |
| MEDICAL CITY GREEN OAKS HOSPITAL | DALLAS, TX | not published | $9,339.94 – $9,339.94 |
| CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center | Coushatta, LA | not published | $9,784.92 – $9,784.92 |
| Central Medical Center | Seattle, WA | not published | not published |
| Westside Medical Center | HILLSBORO, OR | not published | not published |
| Sunnyside Medical Center | CLACKAMAS, OR | not published | not published |
| Providence St Peter Hospital | Olympia, WA | not published | $3,484.00 – $22,797.49 |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $2,985.00 – $19,564.00 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Glenoaks | Glendale Heights, IL | not published | $4,750.00 – $10,276.96 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $1,381.35 – $4,510.00 |
| AdventHealth Parker | Parker, CO | not published | $1,546.00 – $11,552.76 |
| Adventhealth Ocala | Ocala, FL | not published | $6,181.95 – $13,723.94 |
| Adventhealth Manchester | Manchester, KY | not published | $5,554.53 – $5,554.53 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | not published | $5,872.86 – $11,765.49 |
| Adventhealth Dade City | Dade City, FL | not published | $6,181.95 – $14,012.63 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $969.15 – $5,675.12 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett - Colby Campus | Everett, WA | not published | $6,741.52 – $18,383.51 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $423.02 – $431.92 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Murfreesboro, TN | not published | $1,869.19 – $2,225.50 |
| Dell Children's Medical Center (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $969.15 – $5,675.12 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $686.32 – $3,278.89 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | not published | $969.15 – $5,675.12 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | not published | $1,347.84 – $4,696.09 |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $6,474.76 – $20,928.75 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $6,855.10 – $28,375.60 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Warrick (St. Mary's Warrick Hospital, Inc.) | Boonville, IN | not published | $249.17 – $1,521.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | Jefferson City, MO | not published | $2,277.00 – $10,672.90 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | not published | $3,245.00 – $16,253.36 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | not published | $3,567.00 – $10,924.21 |
| St. Mary Medical Center | Long Beach, CA | not published | $1,070.61 – $12,026.30 |
| California Hospital Medical Center | Los Angeles, CA | not published | $1,070.61 – $8,438.35 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | not published | $249.17 – $1,521.00 |
| Ascension NE Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) | Appleton, WI | not published | $1,347.84 – $4,696.09 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $969.15 – $5,675.12 |
| Providence Portland Medical Center | Portland, OR | not published | $6,474.76 – $20,928.75 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | not published | $1,568.38 – $4,087.31 |
| Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA | not published | $1,070.61 – $27,153.75 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | not published | $5,600.62 – $10,081.11 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Mercy (St. Vincent Madison County Health System, Inc.) | Elwood, IN | not published | $336.84 – $1,521.00 |
| SSM Health Waupun Memorial Hospital | Waupun, WI | not published | $4,428.00 – $16,106.00 |
| St. Elizabeth Community Hospital | Red Bluff, CA | not published | $1,913.73 – $7,516.44 |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital | Columbus, OH | not published | $5,708.03 – $20,001.00 |